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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1916
Page
8
Mary Jane welcomes readers to July with memories of June festivities in Frederick County. She notes circus crowds and weather, then moves through local events from Braddock to Camp Harrington, Lincoln-like reflections, and plans for Fourth of July celebrations. The piece ends with prayers for soldiers and a hopeful note for national peace.
A July first imperial change in Northern Virginia telephone management occurred as the Falis Church Telephone Co. under M. E. Church was sold to the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. of Washington. The transfer was completed today.
A consolidated list of church services, Sunday schools, and special events across Evangelical Reformed, Grace Reformed, Evangelical Lutheran, All Saints, Methodist Episcopal, Trinity M and E, St. John's Catholic, First Baptist, Church of the Brethren, United Brethren, Gospel Mission, Presbyterian, Winchester Street Chapel, St. Timothy's, St. John’s Walkersville, Harriott Chapel, St. Stephen's Thurmont, Braddock Reformed, Tey J E Weaver Glade Church, St. John’s Woodlford, Buckeystown M P, Asbury M E, and Italy Communion programs with pastors, service times, Sunday school hours, and notable sermons or events.
In Brunswick on August 7 a mayor and three councilmen will be chosen while a water bond issue to enlarge the water supply looms large. John T. Martin and Mayor Eugene Harrison head the mayoral field amid anticipated candidacies. several councilmen seek reelection, and the water bond outlook remains uncertain pending engineers' report. Baltimore beat Brunswick 7 to 5 in a Saturday game, with Baltimore taking more timely hits.
A compact reflection on reading’s power to shape intelligence through early love of learning. Quoted lines from William Godwin highlight how books stimulate wonder, curiosity, and reflection, shaping our mind toward excellence.
Rain delays lengthen project between Brunswick and Petersville with only half a mile of stone laid. five months more needed under current conditions. Weather is the sole hope for finishing this summer, as ground remains too soft for stone. The Jefferson through road resurfacing is bid by the State Roads Commission, and the Harper's Ferry leg remains notoriously poor. Local motorists report the Knoxville to Harper's Ferry stretch as among the worst roads, hindering access to regional travel and tourism.
A note to a Tibetan English dictionary shows tobacco, called thama in Tibetan, appeared about 100 years after Buddha's death, suggesting ancient Tibetan knowledge of tobacco pre Columbian exchange. Lim of Darjeeling argues traditions support the chart, contrasting European post‑Columbian dates.
The house wren works hard in gardens and orchards, eating pests like grasshoppers and spiders, then sings on the porch. It nests in small boxes due to sparrows, so build a door under an inch to shelter it and keep home for the cheerful bird all summer.
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